[Verified Answer]: Huang Mei Lan is a 43-year-old female who was…

Huang Mei Lan is a 43-year-old female who was diagnosed with breast cancer three years ago. She underwent a mastectomy of the affected breast and chemotherapy. Last month, Ms. Lan experienced a recurrence of cancer in the lymph glands of the affected side. Surgery to remove the glands was performed and chemotherapy initiated. Ms. Lane has a central line, a urinary catheter, and surgical incision. The nurse enters the room and finds Ms. Lan shivering in bed. Temperature 104 degrees F. Pulse 110, Respirations 30, BP 106/66. Patient is alert, oriented, feeling very anxious and restless. Recognize cues (what are signs & symptoms) Analyze cues (what are the potential problems) Generate solutions (plan interventions) Take action (what are the nursing interventions) Evaluate outcomes (was the intervention effective) Rationales for action taken